Eleven alarm companies represented (draft to GGAA & EBAA) Tiburon PD alarm administrator attended Chief Arolla offered to discuss the possibility of county-wide standardization of FA ordinances and permits w/the Santa Clara County Chiefs Assn. (he serves as President)
10/02/1998	San Diego County SO, June Stewart – will attend dealer/police meeting. Interested in MS concepts.
10/07/1998	Denver PD, Leslie Minor – requested MS information
10/12/1998	Alarm Dealer/Police Meeting for Southern CA @ the Irvine Civic Center Over one hundred (100) attendees Fourteen (14) law enforcement agencies represented Over fifty (50) alarm companies represented "Worst Offenders" lists delivered Laguna Beach PD and San Diego SO received MS packets Extremely effective / positive meeting
10/13/1998	San Bruno PD, Officer Mark Phillips–still looking at Adopt-A-City vs MS
10/13/1998	Chula Vista PD – Needed information re: school false alarm reductions
10/13/1998	Irvine PD received approval of first reading of revised alarm ordinance
10/14/1998	Santa Clara added San Bruno to mailing list for draft ord. revisions
10/14/1998	Santa Clara had to have Mark fix their data files
10/14/1998	Follow-up letters sent to alarm companies with excessive accounts that could not, or did not, make the 10/12/1998 meeting.
10/15/1998	Developed a spreadsheet to track alarm company responses to our letters by agency.
10/21/1998	Redding PD–status of draft ordinance revisions-Asked to speak Oct 28th
10/21/1998	Westminster PD – left message for Ken Edwards to get list of worst accounts to me by the end of the month. Attended Irvine meeting
10/21/1998	Novato PD-received FAAP data. Debbie reports they contact all alarm companies and customers on excessive accounts. Draft ordinance is still at the City Attorney’s office.
10/26/1998	Redding PD – Discussion re: alarm dealers mtg. Faxed information.
10/26/1998	Santa Rosa PD – Sent Kim copy of alarm company contact list.
10/26/1998	Novato PD – Sent alarm company contact list.
10/26/1998	Tiburon PD- Sent Laurie Nilsen alarm company contact list. She reports that most of her alarm dealers get all the information back to her within four days.
10/28/1998	Redding PD – met w/alarm dealers and police. This was the first time the alarm dealers from this area had met as a group. Interest shown in starting their own alarm assn. Model States Presentation introduction/discussion of draft alarm ordinance revisions
10/29/1998	ADI Super Expo - Santa Clara, CA. Over 80 exhibitors; 900 guests!!
10/30/1998	Santa Clara - ADI Super Expo
10/31/1998	Requested 6 – 9 month statistics from each agency
11/03/1998	Tiburon PD – using the FAAP billing. Had some problems w/new data.
11/04/1998	Newport Beach PD – Susan Meade req: copy of CA alarm dealers list. E-mailed as attachment to Todd Hickerson (MIS)
11/09/1998	SIA (Kelly) – requested CA contact information. Completed.
11/10/1998	San Bruno PD – sent new copy of FAAP 33 w/manual and cover letter.
11/17/1998	Chula Vista PD – used Crystal Reports to edit FAAP reports.
11/17/1998	Irvine PD / Santa Clara PD – I requested "letters of support" for the continuation/expansion of our false alarm reduction program.
11/18/1998	Photos of Irvine alarm dealers/police meeting to Stan and to Jerry (CAA)
11/18/1998	Santa Ana – still dealing with the "confidentiality" issue re: release of info
11/22/1998	City of Sunnyvale requested MS information.
11/23/1998	Inland Empire Alarm Assn regular meeting. Model States overview.
11/30/1998	Foster City PD – inquired about stats. Per Lt. Courtin they were late getting their stats to me due to their PC having to be used in  dispatch, along w/printer and monitor. Will resolve soon.
11/30/1998	Irvine PD – asked Lierre to report on status of alarm ordinance revisions.
12/01/1998	SAAA – regular meeting (Rancho Cordova, CA)

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